Fourth Grade (Grade 4) Musical Terms Questions

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1. The treble clef is also known as the "G" clef.2. The bass clef is also know as the "F" clef.3. The whole note has 4 beats (ta-a-a-a)4. The repeat sign directs the musician back to the beginning.5. A staff has five lines and four spaces.6. A sharp raises a given note 1/2 step.7. A flat lowers a given note 1/2 step.8. A natural cancels a flat or sharp.9. A fermata , or a birds eye,means to pause or hold.10. legato means smooth and connected.

Grade 4Musical Terms

The quality of a sound is also known as .

timbre

pitch

vibrato

overtones

Grade 4Musical Terms

A pattern that repeats is called ostinato .

Grade 4Musical Terms

Musical form is the overall structure of the piece.

True

False

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Supporting a melody or rhythmic feel to a song is the purpose of .

the musician

an ostinato

the instrument

the music

Grade 4Musical Terms

What does two or more different tones sounding at the same time create?

harmony

coda

band

mood

Grade 4Musical Terms

Coda means .

beginning

stop

repeat

ending

Grade 4Musical Terms

Another name for "molto" would be .

slow

very

a little

rapid

Grade 4Musical Terms

A group of performers, working or playing instruments together is called what?

boy-band

orchestra

ensemble

singing group

Grade 4Musical Terms

Musical form .

is the overall structure of a piece

only deals with note values in a piece

is the rhythm pattern in a piece of music

has nothing to do with music at all

Grade 4Musical Terms

The curved lines that connect notes together to make a longer sound are called fermatas.

True

False

Grade 4Musical Terms

In binary form, each section usually has a:

coda

rest

time signature

repeat sign

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A rest is a complete musical idea.

True

False

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Binary form is also known as .

Dual form

Harmony

A B form

A B A form

Grade 4Musical Terms

Binary means:

One part

Two parts

Three parts

Four parts

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means three parts.

Musical form

Binary

Unison

Ternary

Grade 4Musical Terms

If only part of the A section returns, or the return of the A section is slightly changed, it can be labeled: